[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough
of Oceanport 7-18-2013 by Ord. No. 915. Amendments noted where
applicable.]
Any event requesting or requiring the closure of any road or
requiring traffic control within the Borough for any amount of time
shall be required to apply for a permit.
A.
Events shall include, but not be limited to: sporting events, concerts,
sales, and/or any other type that would cause traffic to be increased
or altered.
B.
It shall be the determination of the Oceanport Police Department
Traffic Safety Bureau, hereafter referred to as Traffic Safety, whether
the closure of a road, traffic controls or traffic officers are required.
C.
The number of roads closed or requiring traffic control shall be
determined by Traffic Safety.
D.
The method and number of traffic control devices and/or officers
shall be determined by Traffic Safety.
The permit shall be requested through the Clerk's office
a minimum of 30 days prior to the event.
A.
Permits will be reviewed by Traffic Safety.
B.
Once reviewed by Traffic Safety, a recommendation will be made for
approval or rejection.
(1)
If approved, the permit will be forwarded to the Oceanport Mayor
and Council for approval with recommendations for needed traffic control.
(2)
If rejected by Traffic Safety, it shall be returned to the Clerk's
Office with the reason for rejection and any recommendations of changes
for approval.
(3)
Traffic Safety shall also determine if traffic control will be required
and to what extent.
D.
All traffic control requirements are to be supplied by or paid for
by the applicant.
A.
The Mayor and Council will review the permit request and shall either
approve, reject or require changes.
(2)
A copy of the permit will be provided to the Police Department.
(3)
If rejected, the Clerk's Office shall notify the applicant as
to the reason.
(4)
If changes are required, the Clerk's Office shall notify the
applicant of the changes required for approval. If the changes are
met by the applicant, the Clerk shall have the authority to approve
and issue the permit.
B.
At any time should any Borough official become aware that changes
are made to the event plan without approval, the permit may be withdrawn.
[Added 6-18-2015 by Ord.
No. 952]
A.
The Borough of Oceanport is hereby authorized to charge the sponsors
of nonmunicipal special events for services by the Borough's
volunteer first aid and/or volunteer Fire Department as may be required.
D.
The within section shall take effect upon adoption and final passage,
according to law.
